Edaiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Edaiyur is a village situated in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 188 families residing in the village Edaiyur. The total population of Edaiyur is 759 out of which 382 are males and 377 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edaiyur is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Edaiyur village is 71 which is 9% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edaiyur is 775 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Edaiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edaiyur is 69%. Thus Edaiyur village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 60.4% in Edaiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Edaiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Edaiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Edaiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Literacy | 69.04% | 77.78% | 60.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 284 | 116 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Edaiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Edaiyur village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 45.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 183 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 164 | 151 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 241 | 39 | 202 |
| Non Working | 320 | 160 | 160 |
Nearby Villages to Edaiyur,
Below are the list of villages near Edaiyur village in Tirukalukundram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Veerakuppam | 775 |
| Kothimangalam | 3,285 |
| P.V.Kalathur | 4,720 |
| Puliyur | 1,837 |
| Othivakkam | 495 |
| Egai | 1,039 |
| Manapakkam | 1,687 |
| Acharavakkam | 370 |
| Pudupakkam | 635 |
| Pattikadu | 1,050 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Edaiyur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia